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Thursday, April 12, 2007

RIP Kurt Vonnegut, Jr

Sad news today. Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., one of the greatest (and most cynical) American satirical writers since Mark Twain, died today at the age of 84.

1 comments:

Intergalactic Stacey said...

Kurt was one of my favorite authors. I was sad to see him part, but very glad that I was able to meet him in the 90s.

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